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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,346,697 and 17,155,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,346,697 and 17,155,776 is: 40,061,629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346,697 : 17,155,776 = 17,155,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346,697/17,155,776 = 17,155,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346,697x = 17,155,776 × 17,155,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346,697x = 294,320,650,162,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,320,650,162,176/7,346,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,061,629.08

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